Gummo

Name: Gummo
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1997-10-17
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Jacob Reynolds, Jacob Sewell, Nick Sutton, Chloë Sevigny, Darby Dougherty

1997·Movie·R·89 min·★ 6.6(716)

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“Prepare to visit a town you'd never want to call home.”

Teenagers Solomon and Tummler kill time in Xenia, Ohio, a small town that has never recovered from the tornado that ravaged the community in the 1970s.

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About Gummo

Gummo is a 1997 English-language drama and comedy film directed by Harmony Korine. The cast is led by Jacob Reynolds, Jacob Sewell, Nick Sutton. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 700 ratings.

Gummo was produced by Independent Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 17, 1997, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.

Director: Harmony Korine
Writers: Harmony Korine
Release date: October 17, 1997
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $1 million
Box office: $0 million
Production: Independent Pictures

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Gummo cast & crew

Gummo was directed by Harmony Korine and written by Harmony Korine.

The cast features Jacob Reynolds as Solomon, Jacob Sewell as Bunny Boy, Nick Sutton as Tummler, Chloë Sevigny as Dot, Darby Dougherty as Darby, and Carisa Glucksman as Helen.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jean-Yves Escoffier and it was produced by Cary Woods and Ruth Vitale.

Is Gummo worth watching?

Gummo holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 716 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and comedy, Gummo is worth a place on your watchlist.

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